Victor and vanquished, entwined

AUTHOR(S)

Ajami, Fouad

PUB. DATE

May 1998

SOURCE

U.S. News & World Report;05/04/98, Vol. 124 Issue 17, p39

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Focuses on the relationship between Zionism and Palestinian nationalism. Palestinian view of 1948, the year of Israel's independence, as al Nakba, the calamity; Israel's role in the creation of a Palestinian state.

ACCESSION #

512028

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